羞涩 meaning in English

xiūsè

shy; bashful

Traditional 羞澀20 strokes

Meaning of 羞涩

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiūsè
  1. shy; bashful

羞涩 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ挺tǐng羞xiū涩sè的de。
Tom is fairly shy.

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羞 xiū · shame · 10 strokes

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涩 sè · astringent · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 羞涩.

害羞hàixiūshy; embarrassed
羞愧xiūkuìashamed
恼羞成怒nǎoxiū-chéngnù(idiom) to become enraged over a perceived humiliation
羞辱xiūrǔto humiliate; to shame
羞耻xiūchǐ(a feeling of) shame
蒙羞méngxiūto be shamed; to be humiliated
不知羞耻bùzhīxiūchǐto have no sense of shame; brazen
苦涩kǔsèbitter and astringent; pained

Questions about 羞涩

What does 羞涩 mean?

羞涩 (xiūsè) means "shy; bashful".

How do you write 羞涩?

羞涩 is made of 2 characters: 羞 (10 strokes), 涩 (10 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

How is 羞涩 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 羞涩 is written 羞澀.